The University of South Alabama, a NCAA Division I institution, charter member of the Sun Belt Conference and located on the Gulf Coast in Mobile, Alabama, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Athletic Equipment Intern.
The successful applicant responsibilities include:
– Apparel and equipment management for assigned sport(s)
– Opportunity to learn adidas CLICK ordering system
– Equipment fitting, maintenance, and safety protocols
– Practice & game day set up/duties
– Packing preparations for home & away games
– Receiving shipments & delivering goods on campus
– Opportunity for A.E.M.A. certification
– Assist with laundry scheduling & execution
– Assist with on-campus recruiting as needed
– Organizing equipment room assignments for student managers
– Opportunity to travel to away games
– Develop appropriate and routine maintenance plans for equipment
– Maintain good locker room hygiene and cleaning practices
This is an annual internship for 1 year…can be extended at the end of 1 year for certain circumstance. Enrollment in classes is NOT required. Intern will work for and report to the Assistant Athletic Director/Equipment Services. Interested applicants should email cover letter, resume and at least three (3) references to mhewes@southalabama.edu. Employment will require applicable background/credit checks.
– The University of South Alabama is an EO/AA employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression), religion, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
– Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama, possession of a valid driver’s license and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage under the University of South Alabama.